Friars Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1971. A 19th century House.

Friars Hall

WRENN ID
second-hearth-larch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Chelmsford
Constituency
Chelmsford MP: Marie Goldman (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 August 1971
Type
House
Period
19th century
Address
Friars Hall, 25, Church Street, Great Baddow
OS grid reference
TL 730 047
Coordinates
51.71479, 0.50371
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Friars Hall is an early 19th-century house made of gault brick. It has two storeys and features a five-window range with double-hung sash windows that have glazing bars set in plain reveals. The entrance includes a six-panel door topped by a semi-circular fanlight with fan glazing bars. At the east end, there is a modern restaurant alteration. The roof is slate and hipped. Friars Hall is part of a group with Nos 23 to 33 on the odd side of Church Street.

Local climate

Friars Hall sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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